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Solutions proposed to support firms amid Middle East conflict impacts

Hanoi, March 28, March 28 -- The Private Economic Development Research Board (Board IV) under the Prime Minister's Advisory Council for Administrative Procedure Reform has submitted seven groups of so... Read More


PM urges breakthrough push for double-digit growth in science, technology

Hanoi, March 28 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for breakthrough solutions to ensure double-digit growth in science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation, contributing to... Read More


Thailand controls prices of essential consumer goods amid Middle East tensions

Bangkok, March 28 -- The Thai Government is intensifying price controls and planning to expand controlled goods to help ease the cost of living for the people amid the tensions in the Middle East. Spe... Read More


Vietnam seeks San Francisco support for international financial centre

New York, March 28 -- Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh has called on Mayor of San Francisco Daniel Lurie to continue supporting the development of the Vietnam International Financial Ce... Read More


Indonesia plans coal export tax from April

Jakarta, March 28 -- Amid rising global oil prices placing pressure on the state budget, the Indonesian government is expediting procedures to introduce an export tax on coal from April 1. The planned... Read More


Italy wishes to promote strategic partnership with Vietnam

Rome, March 28 -- Italian President Sergio Mattarella has said that Italy wishes to continue promoting its Strategic Partnership with Vietnam, stressing the need for both sides to further step up coop... Read More


Council set up to review revisions to Ninh Thuan nuclear project

Hanoi, March 28 -- Vietnam has established an appraisal council to review proposed changes to the investment policy for the Ninh Thuan 1 nuclear power project. Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son on M... Read More


Hue accelerates tech upgrades, strengthens vessel monitoring to combat IUU fishing

Hue, March 28 -- Hue city has ramped up technological upgrades and tightened oversight of fishing activities in early 2026 as part of efforts to address illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishi... Read More


Vietnamese herbs gain ground in European market

Ho Chi Minh City, March 28 -- Familiar Vietnamese herbs such as cilantro, basil, perilla, Vietnamese balm and bird's eye chilli are increasingly finding their way onto supermarket shelves in several E... Read More


Metro, buses, electric vehicles becoming top choice for Hainoians

Hanoi, March 27 -- Buses, metro lines and green mobility solutions such as electric vehicles and bicycles are increasingly becoming a civilised travel habit for residents in Hanoi, particularly amid f... Read More